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120 Shops Raided: 32 Arrested in Stolen Goods Crackdown

10/22/2025

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London police conducted Operation Zoridon after raiding over 120 shops on October 14 and 16, with 32 arrests for handling stolen goods.
Officers uncovered a Woolwich room containing about 2,000 stolen or counterfeit mobile phones and £50,000 of gaming consoles.
In another raid, authorities seized £70,000 in cash and luxury watches.
Policing and Crime Minister Sarah Jones said stronger measures are needed and announced police powers and a nationwide rollout.

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London police conducted Operation Zoridon after raiding over 120 shops on October 14 and 16, with 32 arrests for handling stolen goods.
Officers uncovered a Woolwich room containing about 2,000 stolen or counterfeit mobile phones and £50,000 of gaming consoles.
In another raid, authorities seized £70,000 in cash and luxury watches.
Policing and Crime Minister Sarah Jones said stronger measures are needed and announced police powers and a nationwide rollout.